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Hotel La PlantationvsHotel Esmeralda Resort
Hotel La Plantation and Esmeralda Resort are both recommended by those who travel for a living. Overall, Esmeralda Resort ranks marginally better than Hotel La Plantation. Esmeralda Resort ranks #13 in St. Martin with positive reviews from 4 reviewers like Oyster, Star Service and Fodor's.
Hotel La Plantation
Fodor's
Oyster
Star Service
Frommer's
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
C5 Parc de La Baie Orientale, Orient Bay 97150, St Maarten-St Martin
From $187/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Fodor's "Perched high above Orient Bay, this colonial-style hotel is a charmer, and guests give high marks to the recent renovations." Full review
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Be sure to check into advantageous free-night promotions especially in the slower months.
OysterMid-Range
"Hotel La Plantation’s colorful Creole-style villas offer seclusion with well-spaced and stylish tropical rooms, a small but lovely restaurant... and beautifully lush grounds." Full review
Star Service "This longtime favorite could just as well be called Le Petit Four thanks to its intimate size and charming staff." Full review
Frommer's "You'll sleep serenely in villas pillowed in gardens of palm and banana trees and be just a 10-minute stroll from the buzzing action of Orient Bay when you book a room at this low-rise hotel" Full review
Lonely Planet "A 450m walk from the beach, this plantation-style resort's spacious suites and studios are scattered across a landscaped slope along with a timber-decked swimming pool and two tennis courts" Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"A 450m walk from the beach, this plantation-style resort's spacious suites and studios are scattered across a landscaped slope along with a timber-decked swimming pool and two tennis courts" Full review
Hotel Esmeralda Resort Fodor's Oyster Star Service
U.S. News & World Report Frommer's
Baie Orientale, BP 5141, Orient Bay 97071, St Maarten-St Martin
From $211/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Fodor's "A recent $2.5-million renovations to the rooms has given them considerably more style and comfort and brought the resort up to a higher standard, while keeping it a very good value." Full review
OysterMid-Range
"Esmeralda Resort's colorful Creole-style villas offer seclusion and elegance with semi-private pools (shared among four units), stylish tropical rooms, and a well-respected restaurant." Full review
Star Service "Tucked away in a quiet setting on the northeastern side of the island, splayed across a low hill overlooking the prized sands of Orient Beach...this tantalizing hybrid offers options." Full review
U.S. News & World Report7.0
"Facing the beryl-tinted waters of St&*& Martin's Orient Bay, Esmeralda Resort boasts 65 rooms and suites spread throughout 18 villas." Full review
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Recent guests said the resort's rooms are spacious and well-maintained, adding that you should request a room closer to the beach (only two villas face the ocean) for the best views.
Frommer's "This village of 18 green-roofed Creole-style villas boasts a spacious garden sprawl that spills down to the beautiful beach at Orient Bay" Full review
